Apps Internet News Amid row with Twitter, Indian Govt prepares draft to regulate social media Amid the intensifying face-off between popular microblogging site Twitter and the Narendra… Soumyadeep SarkarFebruary 12, 2021
Apps Internet News Koo, the Twitter look-a-like from India crosses 3 million users While the government’s cold war with Twitter over the removal of questionable… Staff@The Tech PortalFebruary 12, 2021
News Startups Venture Capital BharatPe doubles valuation to $900m, raises $108m BharatPe, India’s payments and lending platform, might soon join RazorPay, and other… Staff@The Tech PortalFebruary 11, 2021
Business Internet News Bumble sets IPO at $43 per share, aims to raise $2.2 billion Bumble Inc. announced that it has priced its initial public offering of… Soumyadeep SarkarFebruary 11, 2021
Apps Business News TikTok outlasts Trump, forced sale to Oracle shelved indefinitely When former President Donald Trump had set his plan of the forced… Soumyadeep SarkarFebruary 10, 2021
Business News Rivian, the EV maker behind R1T and R1S trucks to go public by September: Report Amazon and Ford Motors backed Rivian, is expected to go public and… Staff@The Tech PortalFebruary 10, 2021
Apps Business News Snapchat parent partners with ShareChat’s Moj to roll out Camera Kit Indian social media and networking service ShareChat announced on Wednesday that it… Soumyadeep SarkarFebruary 10, 2021
Business News Space SpaceX bags $332Mn contract from NASA for space-transport of Lunar Gateway components by 2024 In a new move towards humanity’s attempt to conquer space, American space… Upneet SinghFebruary 10, 2021
Apps Internet News Twitter and YouTube comply with Indian government requests to take down content amid farmers protests After the farmers protest took on a somewhat ugly turn on 26… Staff@The Tech PortalFebruary 10, 2021
Business Gaming News EA acquires mobile gaming company Glu for $2.1bn Electronic Arts Inc. (EA), the company behind popular games like Star Wars… Upneet SinghFebruary 9, 2021
Business News Starlink will go public once cash flow stabilizes: Elon Musk SpaceX’s Starlink has been up and running for a while now, and… Staff@The Tech PortalFebruary 9, 2021
News Transportation Tesla called upon by Chinese regulators over car quality concerns While Chinese companies like Huawei have been facing difficulties in the US,… Staff@The Tech PortalFebruary 9, 2021
Business News Reddit raises $250Mn in Series E, weeks after Gamestop-powered growth push Popular online public discussion forum Reddit Inc. has announced that it has… Soumyadeep SarkarFebruary 9, 2021
Business News Advantage Future Retail, as Delhi High Court removes stay on Reliance-Future Group deal Kishore Biyani’s Future Retail Ltd got a reprieve on Monday when the… Soumyadeep SarkarFebruary 9, 2021
Cloud Computing News Startups Venture Capital Kong gets $100 million to help enterprises scale rapidly on cloud, valuation triples to $1.4Bn And we have yet another cloud computing upstart, riding high on the… Soumyadeep SarkarFebruary 8, 2021
Apps Business News Twitter exploring new revenue sources including exclusive content and subscriptions: Report Currently, Twitter is a free to use social media platform, even though… Staff@The Tech PortalFebruary 8, 2021
Business Crypto Internet News Tesla buys $1.5 billion in bitcoin, plans to start accepting it as a mode of payment soon Elon Musk and Co. never seem to stay out of the headlines.… Soumyadeep SarkarFebruary 8, 2021
Culture & Policy News XPRIZE reveals details about the $100M potluck by Elon Musk for developing carbon capture technologies Back on January 22, Elon Musk announced a competition with a massive… Staff@The Tech PortalFebruary 8, 2021
Apps Internet News Twitter receives directions to ban 1,178 accounts from Indian government amid farmers protests With the ongoing farmers protests in India, Twitter has found itself in… Upneet SinghFebruary 8, 2021
News Startups Venture Capital Dailyhunt parent raises over $100 million to expand short video platform Josh VerSe Innovation, the parent firm of the popular news app Dailyhunt and… Soumyadeep SarkarFebruary 8, 2021
Culture & Policy Internet News Jammu and Kashmir finally gets back 4G internet, 18 months after suspension Almost two years after they had been suspended by the government, high… Soumyadeep SarkarFebruary 5, 2021